1980s

Summary

1980s is a decade^[1]. 1980s ranks in the top 0.76% of decade entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,112 views/month, #3 of 395).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1980s's instance of is recorded as decade^[3].
• 1980s followed 1970s^[4].
• 1980s was followed by 1990s^[5].
• 1980s is part of 20th century^[6].
• 1980s's Commons category is recorded as 1980s^[7].
• 1980s comprises 1980^[8].
• 1980s comprises 1981^[9].
• 1980s comprises 1982^[10].
• 1980s comprises 1983^[11].
• 1980s comprises 1984^[12].
• 1980s comprises 1985^[13].
• 1980s comprises 1986^[14].
• 1980s comprises 1987^[15].
• 1980s comprises 1988^[16].
• 1980s comprises 1989^[17].
• 1980s began on +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1980s ended on +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z^[19].
• 1980s took place on +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z^[20].
• 1980s's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1980s^[21].
• 1980s's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:1980s^[22].
• 1980s's hashtag is recorded as 1980s^[23].
• 1980s's hashtag is recorded as 80s^[24].
• 1980s's hashtag is recorded as eighties^[25].
• 1980s's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31799231^[26].
• 1980s's related category is recorded as Category:1980s-related lists^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

1980s's instance of is recorded as decade^[3].

Use and Application

Components include 1980^[8], a calendar year^[28]; 1981^[9], a calendar year^[29]; 1982^[10], a calendar year^[30]; 1983^[11], a calendar year^[31]; 1984^[12], a calendar year^[32]; and 1985^[13], a calendar year^[33]. 1980s is part of 20th century^[6].

Why It Matters

1980s ranks in the top 0.76% of decade entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,112 views/month, #3 of 395).^[2] 1980s has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] 1980s is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]